about how women in Baba Nyonya culture must behave according to their society’s expectation. The main character in this story is Mei Sim‚ 6 years old girl who was stuck in her society’s culture. The story took place in the most historic country‚ Malacca at early independence of Malaysia. It is about Mei Sim who always been nagged by her mother because of a small mistakes. Mei Sim’s mother always told her to behave herself properly as she afraid that her relatives will talk behind and assume her to
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areas of international law. The Corfu Channel Incident is considered an early episode of the Cold War. It refers to three separate events involving Royal Navy ships in the Channel of Corfu which took place in 1946. On 22 October‚ 1946 in the Corfu Strait‚ two British destroyers struck mines in Albanian waters and suffered damage‚ including serious loss of life. On 22 May 1947‚ the Government of the United Kingdom filed an Application instituting proceedings against the Government of the People ’s
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I’d be fighting every day .... These tell of disturbing realities for too many people in Australia. Many issues relating to the treatment Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders were raised in these consultations – for example‚ the problematic way some sections of the media report issues relating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities‚ and the barriers they face in employment. Participants in public meetings in Mt Gambier and Port Augusta mentioned that Aboriginal peoples experience
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This document of BUS 640 Week 4 Discussion Question 1 Strategic Behavior Oligopolies includes: An interesting example of strategic behavior comes from a 1997 article about Microsoft’s investment in Apple (New Straits Times‚ 1997). The article is included in the Required Readings list. Facing tough anti-trust scrutiny from government agencies‚ Microsoft provided financial support to Apple in order to ensure Apple’s survival and‚ therefore‚ to ensure that competitiveness in the industry remains
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The oldest newspaper in Malaysia traces its roots back to a weekly journal printed in 1845. Then the Straits Times‚ it has gone through several transformations most significantly‚ the name change to New Straits Times and downsize from a broadsheet to a compact version. Its strong conviction for a stable‚ progressive nation-building brings to its audience a rich editorial content that has garnered huge following of movers and shakers‚ and key decision makers‚ paving the way to a united and progressive
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ILE An Analysis of Operation Torch In the study of any operational planning there are many aspects to consider . For the sake of clarity and focus ‚ Operation Torch will be studied with an eye towards assessing its objectives ‚ the enemy ‘s center of gravity ‚ the battle ‘s decisive points ‚ and finally its culmination aspect . The following pages will described the above-cited facets of operational planning in detail .MAJ . Jennifer Marrast Host Objectives The major goals of Operation Torch was
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and controlled by a more powerful state).” The Turkish Straits became an international zone
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sheets of ice (Davidson-Gineapp-Heyrman-Lytle-Stoff‚ 2005). The dramatic drop in the sea levels left the Bering Strait‚ once an impassable ocean‚ into a broad‚ grassy plain that served almost as a prehistoric interstate highway‚ allowing for the movement of humans and animals from the frozen tundra of Siberia into an ice-free Alaska. This migration went on undaunted even after the Bering Strait once again became submerged due to melting glaciers‚ and spread from the Alaskan coast‚ and ultimately into
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No Small Change: The Road to Recognition essentially looks at the prospect of potentially having a renewed referendum. Looking back at 1967‚ and the staggering amount of public support to both eliminate discrimination against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and to include Aborigines as part of the census‚ in essence ushered rudimentary human rights laws. That being said‚ Brennan observes the same opportunity to further the constitutions ongoing faults‚ issuing his respected opinion on
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different scenarios of piping‚ particularly in roughness‚ geometry and valves. With the many circuits of flow to chose from the student can combine different variations of each to see how the flow responds. Governing Equations Basic Head Loss for Strait Pipes Head loss can be expressed as a function of friction factor: (eq 1) Where hf is head loss‚ L is length‚ D is diameter of pipe‚ V is the velocity of the flow and g is gravity. Flow Rate The flow rate in a pipe can also be calculated using
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